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September 17, 2026By Katy Hershberger

Dayton Literary Peace Prizes

September 17, 2026By Katy Hershberger

The Dayton Literary Peace Prize announced winners, who will receive $10,000, and runners-up, who will receive $5,000 each.

Cover for The Sunflower Boys

Fiction Winner
The Sunflower Boys
by Sam Wachman

Cover for Wild Dark Shore

Fiction Runner-Up
Wild Dark Shore
by Charlotte McConaghy

Cover for Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church

Nonfiction Winner
Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church
by Kevin Sack

Cover for Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism

Nonfiction Runner-Up
Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism
by Eve L. Ewing

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